Silver vs Stormhost Silver

Silver

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
3rd Gen Metallic
Code
AK11209
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#8b999d (estimate)

Stormhost Silver

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#b8bcc0 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.3, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Stormhost Silver is noticeably lighter than Silver.

Can I use Stormhost Silver instead of Silver?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Stormhost Silver is noticeably lighter than Silver.

Can I use Silver instead of Stormhost Silver?

The same difference applies the other way round: Silver is noticeably darker.

ΔE is the colour difference between our two swatch estimates: under about 6 is close, over about 15 is loose. Real paints also differ in finish, coverage and how they thin, so test before you commit.

See Silver on the colour wheel See Stormhost Silver on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Silver

Other AK Interactive paints close to Stormhost Silver

All matches: Silver equivalents · Stormhost Silver equivalents

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